Pennsylvania Chief Justice Debra Todd has directed a letter to all Pennsylvania attorneys urging them to support legal aid and to participate in pro bono volunteer work on behalf of individuals who have critical needs but cannot afford to retain private counsel. The Chief Justice noted the

Attorney General Michelle Henry today announced a settlement with a Delaware-based title loan company that levied illegal interest rates — with some borrowers paying more than 200% in annual interest.

Pro Bono Net, in partnership with Lone Star Legal Aid, the ABA Center for Pro Bono, and the National Legal Aid & Defender Association, is pleased to announce the rebrand of its National Disaster Legal Aid Resource Center initiative (DisasterLegalAid.org) to Advocates for Disaster Justice (ADJ).

Today marks the beginning of the highly anticipated Martin Luther King, Jr. Summer Internship program, which commenced with the annual poverty law training. This two-day orientation, held at the PLAN, Inc. office, aims to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of various legal areas

Join the Pennsylvania Health Law Project, in conjuction with the Pennsylvania Health Access Network, on May 22, 2023 from 1:00 PM-2:00 PM, for a community conversation about Medicaid waivers.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The PLAN Client Advocate Professional Group (formerly Social Work Group) and the PLAN Diverse Abilities Group jointly invite all PLAN programs to observe Mental Health Awareness Month.

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) today announced the availability of approximately $900,000 in grant funding to support digital literacy and job training programs in Pennsylvania communities lacking access to broadband infrastructure and high-speed internet. This fourth round of

New circular addresses illegal “reopening” of deposit accounts that can hit consumers with junk fees The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a new circular affirming that a bank may violate federal law if it unilaterally reopens a deposit account to process transactions after a